Hope Everyone Had a Happy and Safe Fourth.

UNCLE's very own explosive/pyrotechnic expert, Illya Kuryakin asked me to post this instructional picture to show that the beautiful colors in fireworks are pure chemistry. The colors in fireworks are created by the use of metal salts.



For further study, go to http://earthsky.org/human-world/how-do-fireworks-get-their-vibrant-colors?utm_source=EarthSky%20News&utm_campaign=630e2078fd-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2018_02_02_COPY_02&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c643945d79-630e2078fd-394553805

Napoleon Solo, Section II CEA was quoted as saying, "Or we can simply enjoy them."